§ 26.01.040. Administration of the growth management ordinance.

This title shall be administered by the director of planning and building, who will establish specific procedures, consistent with the intent of this title, and advise the public about its requirements. The responsibilities of the planning director under this title include the following functions, which may be carried out by planning department employees under the supervision of the director:

(1)

Application Processing. Receive and review all applications for projects; certify that applications submitted have been properly completed; establish permanent files; conduct site project analyses; meet with applicants; collect fees; prepare reports; process appeals; present staff reports to the planning commission and board of supervisors where applicable; and

(2)

Permit Issuance. Issue construction permits for new dwelling units under this title and certify that all such permits are in full conformance with its requirements; and

(3)

Coordination. Refer and coordinate matters related to the administration of this title with other agencies and county departments; and

(4)

Amendment. Request that the board of supervisors initiate amendment of this title in a manner similar to Land Use Ordinance, Title 22, Section 22.70.040, Amendments, when such amendment would better implement the policies of the general plan and increase its effectiveness and/or improve or clarify the procedures or content of this title.

(Ord. 3155 § 4, 2008; Ord. 3005 § 2, 2003; Ord. 2477 § 2 (part), 1990)